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... of Metolius River, but still interesting. River travels 2318 miles thru 10 states for 2318 miles before emptying into Gulf of Mexico. Overnighting on Cass Lake at Stony Point with hundreds of our closest friends!! Tis holiday weekend for ...

It's our last day at the lake, and so begins our list of lasts. Tom, Leah & I went out fishing off Star Island this morning. We used up our last minnows, and caught our last fish (6 perch). We didn't fish long as we wanted to say good-bye to Grandpa & Grandma and help them get their boat out of the lake.

After lunch, Deb & I went on our last kayak ride. Melissa joined us after a bit. We drank our last **********ades as we tried to solve all the ...

Dad woke me with a phone call in the morning, wondering when we were going fishing. I hauled myself out of bed and found Tom brewing coffee in the kitchen, and the view of a fairly peaceful lake out the window. By the time we pulled the boat out of the harbor, mom and dad were just arriving at the fishing spot in Allen's Bay. We went out to meet them.

We said hello and got our lines ready to drop in the water, when mom and dad started ...

We somehow managed to drag all three kids (Jared, Leah & Chloe) out of bed this morning to go fishing. We opted for our favorite spot...Pike Bay. After ducking under the bridges, and floating through the channel, we pulled into the lake. As I scanned the water for my mom and dad's boat, my eyes were drawn to a branch just off the shore. I made Tom go over and check it out, and we were all excited to find two Eagles sitting side by side. ...

... it wasn't a total bust. And mom was happy with the nice crappie she snagged.

It was a beautiful day for kayaks, so Deb and I took them out for a leisurely ride . It was so nice to get all caught up on each other's lives. We never seem to have trouble finding things to talk about, and our friendship just picks right up where we last left off.

Tom took a bike ride around the area (yes, he was able to get a replacement tire), and made it ...